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Looking after your partner: sentinel behaviour in a socially monogamous bird

Natural selection favours those individuals with effective anti-predator defences. The presence of sentinels is known to be an effective form of defence amongst stable groups of individuals within cooperative and polygynous breeding systems. However, the presence of sentinels in the more prevalent s...

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Autores principales: Mainwaring, Mark C., Griffith, Simon C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3678116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23761856
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.83